Operating Room Technician

commonspirit· Surgery
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About this role

Where You’ll Work

Founded in 1989, Dignity Health - Mercy Hospital is a 106-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in Folsom, California. Serving over 60,000 patients annually, the hospital offers a full complement of services including heart care, cancer care, women’s health, and neurology. Additionally, Mercy Hospital of Folsom has been recognized as an LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. It is a Joint Commission-certified Primary Stroke Center, and has been awarded the AMA/ASA’s Get the Guidelines - Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement, recognizing the hospital’s commitment to providing the best stroke care. It was recently named a Leapfrog 2025 Top General Hospital.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Operating Room Tech, you will be a vital member of the healthcare team, providing technical and supportive services in the Operating Room under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse/Supervisor/Clinical Coordinator.Every day, you may access or distribute drugs, needles, or syringes to/within patient care areas or treatment carts as per hospital policy. Your role ensures seamless and safe OR function, supporting surgical procedures and maintaining sterility.To be successful in this role requires meticulous attention, strong surgical and sterile technique knowledge, excellent teamwork, and adherence to all policies.

  • Competent in psychomotor skills and technical procedures.
  • Responsible and accountable for using aseptic technique principles in preparation for and assisting with surgical procedures and to create and maintain a sterile field.
  • Sets up and is prepared sufficiently ahead of time to prevent delays in the schedule and to facilitate case flow.
  • Utilizes physician's preference cards/receipts to obtain instruments, supplies, and equipment in preparation for each case.
  • Maintains adequate supplies during procedure, anticipates needs and is an active participant in surgical procedures.
  • Responsible and accountable for sharps containment, safety and disposal to facilitate safe handling by assistants.

Job Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited surgical technology program with an externship at MHF's Main OR or one (1) year experience as an Operating Room Tech.
  • Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association.

 

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Is the Operating Room Technician role at commonspirit full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a OTHER position. It is posted as a Operating Room Technician role in the Surgery department at commonspirit.
Which team or department does the Operating Room Technician at commonspirit belong to?
This Operating Room Technician position is part of the Surgery department at commonspirit. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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This Operating Room Technician position at commonspirit was posted on Jun 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Operating Room Technician
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